Quebec, North Shore & Labrador sold 17 GP7's and 14
GP9's to Canadian Bellequip Ltd., Montreal, in September 1971. Most
were leased to the C.P.R. They were sold February 29, 1972 to Precision
National Corp. for continued lease. In June 1972 a further 3 GP7's and
17 GP9's were sold to PNC with some leased to CP and 15 to CN.

PNC rebuilt a number of units for C&NW and ICG. Many
of these units went on to various shortlines in the US.